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Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport

IATA BLJICAO DABT🇩🇿 Batna
Coordinates
35.7521°N, 6.3086°E
Elevation
2,697 ft (822 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
DZ-05
Time zone
Algiers(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
2.6° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:39
Sunrise
06:05
Sunset
19:08
Civil dusk
19:35

About 13h 3m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport

Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport

Mostépha Ben Boulaid Airport, also known as Batna International Airport or Batna Airport, is an airport serving Batna, Algeria. The airport is situated 26 kilometres (16 mi) north of the city within the municipality of Lazrou.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

DABT

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
05 / 239,843 ft / 3,000 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRTWR118.100 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (4)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NORTH-EAST SECTORClass DControlled1500 ft GNDFL450
TMA CONSTANTINEClass DControlled1500 ft GNDFL105
DABT CTRClass DCTRGND3000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Algeria airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Weather by month

Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.

Prevailing wind: W (from about 270°), on 14% of observations, averaging 9 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan68%2,008 ft
Feb70%2,163 ft
Mar60%2,602 ft
Apr68%3,071 ft
May72%3,443 ft
Jun84%4,331 ft
Jul90%4,710 ft
Aug88%4,440 ft
Sep82%3,968 ft
Oct82%3,248 ft
Nov79%2,661 ft
Dec74%2,126 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~2,0084,710 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport?

The ICAO code for Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport is DABT, and its IATA code is BLJ.

Where is Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport located?

Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport is large airport located in Batna, Algeria, at an elevation of 2,697 ft (822 m).

How many runways does Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport have?

Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,843 ft / 3,000 m.

Which airlines fly to Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport?

Airlines historically serving Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport include Air Algerie (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport?

Historical data lists 4 nonstop destinations from Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport in?

Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport is in the Africa/Algiers time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport is approximately 2.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport?

The nearest airport to Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport is Telerghma Airport (DAAM), about 21.6 nm to the n, followed by Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport and Oum El Bouaghi Air Base.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.